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{{Short description|Indian actor, producer, politician, and businessman}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Murali Mohan
| birth_name = Maganti Murali Mohan
| image = Maganti Murali Mohan.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1940|6|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Chataparru]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]
| residence = [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]
| office =
| term_start =
| spouse = Vijaya Lakshmi
| relations = {{Plainlist |
*[[Jayabheri Arts|Jayabheri Kishore]] (brother)}}
|alma_mater =
| party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
| children = 2
| constituency =
| predecessor =
| website =
| signature =
}}
'''Maganti Murali Mohan''' (born 24 June 1940) is an Indian film actor, producer, politician, and business executive from [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.myfirstshow.com/news/view/2133/Happy-Birthday-to-Murali-Mohan-Garu.html |title=Happy Birthday to Murali Mohan Garu, News,Telugu movie news, latest n |access-date=18 January 2011 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130208124312/http://www.myfirstshow.com/news/view/2133/Happy-Birthday-to-Murali-Mohan-Garu.html |archive-date=8 February 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 1973, Murali Mohan debuted in ''Jagame Maya'', produced by Atluri Poornachandra Rao. He gained recognition with the 1974 film ''Tirupati'', directed by [[Dasari Narayana Rao]].
He has acted in over 350 feature films.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0613514/ |title=Murali Mohan – IMDb |access-date=30 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181224212532/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0613514/ |archive-date=24 December 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> He has served in various positions in the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the Andhra Pradesh Film Development Corporation. He was the Honorary President of the Telugu Movie Artists Association until the elections in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/06/stories/2009040652680300.htm |title=Andhra Pradesh / Rajahmundry News : Chiru has ignored fans: Murali Mohan |access-date=18 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410131235/http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/06/stories/2009040652680300.htm |archive-date=10 April 2009 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=2009-04-06 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In 1980 he formed his own film production company, [[Jayabheri Arts]], with his brother Kishore. His first film as producer was ''Varala Abbay'', directed by Raja Chandra. This was Murali Mohan's 100th film. The company produced 25 films, which include the blockbuster film ''[[Athadu]]''. He won three [[Nandi Awards]].

He is the Chairman of the construction company Jayabheri Group.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://property.sulekha.com/jayabheri-orange-county-in-nanakramguda-hyderabad |title=Jayabheri Orange County Nanakramguda{{!}}Jayabheri Orange County Hyderabad{{!}}Jayabheri Orange County Jayabheri Properties Private Limited |access-date=19 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140519191555/http://property.sulekha.com/jayabheri-orange-county-in-nanakramguda-hyderabad |archive-date=19 May 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>[http://www.jayabherigroup.com/home.html : Jayabheri Group :] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140519190640/http://www.jayabherigroup.com/home.html |date=19 May 2014 }}</ref> He has also been active in politics for the [[Telugu Desam Party]]. He contested in the [[15th Lok Sabha|15th Loksabha elections]] in 2009 as the [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]] candidate from [[Rajahmundry]] parliamentary constituency of [[Andhra Pradesh]], which eventually lost to the [[Indian National Congress]] candidate [[Vundavalli Aruna Kumar]] by just 2,147 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=30 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802000135/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |archive-date=2 August 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2014, he won the 16th Loksabha elections as a member of Parliament from Rajahmundry.

== Personal life ==
Maganti Murali Mohan was born on 24 June 1940 in [[Chataparru]] to Maganti Madhava Rao, an Indian freedom fighter. He did his schooling in [[Eluru]]. He shifted gears in 1963 and started his own business dealing in electrical motors and oil engines. He then ventured into stage acting in [[Vijayawada]].

Murali Mohan is married to Vijaya Lakshsmi, with whom he has a daughter, Madhu Bindhu, and a son.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.telugucolours.com/id1-pid117-chM/profile/murali-mohan |title=Get complete biography of murali mohan, fact file, photo gallery, wallpapers, videos, photos, latest news, upcoming movies and more. Also get his filmography, awards won, poll... |access-date=18 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100916074253/http://www.telugucolours.com/id1-pid117-chM/profile/murali-mohan |archive-date=16 September 2010 |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Philanthropy ==
The Murali Mohan Charitable Trust<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-11/news-interviews/28076369_1_relief-operations-chief-minister-s-relief-fund-relief-plans |title=Noble gesture of T-town celebs |access-date=2 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140215103857/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-11/news-interviews/28076369_1_relief-operations-chief-minister-s-relief-fund-relief-plans |archive-date=15 February 2014 |work=[[The Times of India]] |url-status=dead }}</ref> provides free education for people who secure 85% in both SSC and intermediate and below 10,000 rank in [[EAMCET]] or any other preferred entrance tests. The students will be taken into consideration only after full-fledged screening for their financial status and community. The trust is focused on encouraging students of any community who are financially poor. Since its inception the trust has adopted nearly 10,000 students of engineering and medicine.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.khojhyderabad.com/city/interview/muralimohan.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-01-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629143146/http://www.khojhyderabad.com/city/interview/muralimohan.asp |archive-date=29 June 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://muralimohanmaganti.com/ |title=muralimohanmaganti.com |access-date=2 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110203060355/http://muralimohanmaganti.com/ |archive-date=3 February 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Filmography ==
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* Jagame Maya (1973)
* Neramu Siksha (1973)
* Tirupati (1974)
* Radhamma Pelli (1974) – Murli Mohan
* Devudu Chesina Pelli (1974)
* Vayasochina Pilla (1975)
* Jebu Donga (1975)
* Balipeetam (1975)
* Bharatamlo Oka Ammayi (1975)
* [[Babu (1975 film)|Babu]] (1975)
* [[Jyothi (1976 film)|Jyothi]] (1976)
* Poruginti Pulla Koora (1976)
* O Manishi Thirigi Chudu (1976)
* [[Thoorpu Padamara]] (1976)
* [[Yavvanam Katesindi]] (1976)
* Neram Nadhikadu Akalidi (1976)
* Muddabhanti Puvvu (1976)
* Mahatmudu (1976)
* Kalpana (1977)
* Tholirey Gadichindi (1977)
* Premalekhalu (1977)
* Idekadi Nyayam (1977)
* Rambha Urvasi Menaka (1977)
* Devathalara Deevinchandi (1977)
* Gadusu Ammayi (1977)
* Amaradeepam (1977)
* Chillarakottu Chitamma (1977)
* Aame Katha (1977)
* Dongala Dopidi (1977)
* [[Jagadguru Aadisankaran]] (1977)
* Pottelu Punnamma (1978)
* Manavoori Pandavulu (1978)
* Sivaranjani (1978)
* Kalyani (1979)
* Urvasi Niney Naa Priyasi (1979)
* Seeta Ramudaithe (1979)
* Ramudu Ravanudaithe (1979)
* Naa Illu Naa Vaalu (1979)
* Muddula Koduku (1979)
* Maavullo Manashivudu (1979)
* Korikale Gurralaite (1979)
* Needa (1979)
* Sujata (1980)
* Nippulanti Nijam (1980)
* Mangala Gauri (1980)
* Kaliyuga Ravana Surudu (1980)
* Lakshmi (1980)
* Podarillu (1980)
* [[Buchi Babu (film)|Buchi Babu]] (1980)
* Yuvatharam Kadhilindi (1980)
* Chesina Basalu (1980)
* Deepardhana (1980)
* Bhokna Shankar's (1980)
* Vaaralabbai (1981) '''''(100th Film)'''''
* Dabbu Dabbu Dabbu (1981)
* Erra Mallelu (1981)
* Prema Natakam (1981)
* [[Premabhishekam (1981 film)|Premabhishekam]] (1981)
* Asha Jyoti (1981)
* Adadala Meda (1981)
* Jayasudha (1982)
* Chandamama (1982)
* Ramayanamlo Pidakala Vera (1982)
* Yuvaraju (1982)
* Pratikaram (1982)
* [[Bobbili Puli]] (1982)
* Rudrakali (1983)
* Picchipanthulu (1983)
* Maro Maya Baazar (1983)
* Kumkuma Tilakam (1983)
* Kotikokkadu (1983)
* Durga Devi (1983)
* Devi Sridevi (1983)
* Adadani Saval (1983)
* Bhale Ramudu (1984)
* [[Seethamma Pelli]] (1984)
* Nirdoshi (1984)
* Manishiko Charitra (1984)
* Kutumba Gauravam (1984)
* [[Justice Chakravarthy]] (1984)
* Alaya Deepam (1984)
* [[Chiranjeevi (1985 film)|Chiranjeevi]] (1985)
* Shrimati Garu (1985)
* O Thandri Theerpu (1985)
* Mugguru Mithrulu (1985)
* Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahatyam (1986)
* Karpura Deepam (1986)
* Ide Naa Samadhanam (1986)
* Sravana Megalu (1986)
* Collector Vijaya (1987)
* Nyanaki Sankellu (1987)
* [[Kirai Dada]] (1987)
* Aatma Bandhuvulu (1987)
* [[Chinababu]] (1988)
* Navabharata (1988)
* [[Rao Gari Illu]] (1988)
* [[Trinetrudu]] (1988)
* Mugguru Kodukulu (1988)
* [[Yudda Bhoomi]] (1988)
* [[Siva (1989 Telugu film)|Siva]] (1989)
* [[Muthyamantha Muddu]] (1989)
* Sutradhaarulu (1990)
* [[Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu]] (1991)
* [[Gang Leader]] (1991)
* [[Nirnayam (1991 film)|Nirnayam]] (1991)
* Pellam Chepithe Vinali (1992)
* [[Allari Alludu]] (1993)
* [[Theerpu]] (1994)
* [[Gharana Bullodu]] (1995)
* [[Aayanaki Iddaru]] (1995)
* Mayabazaar (1995)
* Oho Na Pellanta (1996)
* Sampradhyam (1996)
* Super Heroes (1997)
* [[Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi]] (1998)
* [[Chandralekha (1998 film)|Chandralekha]] (1998)
* Neti Gandhi (1999)
* [[Prematho Raa]] (2001)
* [[Preminchu]] (2001)
* [[Raghavendra (film)|Raghavendra]] (2003)
*''[[Vijayam (film)|Vijayam]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Vishnu (2003 film)|Vishnu]]'' (2003)
* [[Lakshmi Narasimha (film)|Lakshmi Narasimha]] (2004)
* [[Arjun (2004 film)|Arjun]] (2004)
* [[Bhadra (2005 film)|Bhadra]] (2005)
* [[Allari Bullodu]] (2005)
* Relax (2005)
* [[Bommarillu]] (2006)
* [[Adhineta]] (2009)
* [[Bangaru Babu (2009 film)|Bangaru Babu]] (2009)
* [[Om Shanti (film)|Om Shanti]] (2010)
* [[Mr. Perfect (film)|Mr. Perfect]] (2011)
* [[Raaj (film)|Raaj]] (2011)
* [[Sri Rama Rajyam]] (2011)
* [[Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu]] (2013)
* [[Supreme (film)|Supreme]] (2016)
* [[Okkadu Migiladu]] (2017)
* [[Jai Simha]] (2018)
}}

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Channel
|-
|2009–2011||''Raktha Sambandham''|| ||[[Telugu (language)|Telugu]]||[[Gemini TV]]
|-
| 2018–2019 || ''[[Lakshmi Stores]]'' ||Mahalingam ||rowspan=2|[[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||rowspan=2|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|2019||[[Roja (Tamil TV series)|''Roja'']]||Mahalingam (Cameo Appearance)
|-
|2021||''[[Parampara (TV series)|Parampara]]'' || ||[[Telugu (language)|Telugu]]||[[Disney+ Hotstar]]
|-
|}

==Awards==
;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020}}(in [[Telugu language|Telugu]])</ref>
*[[Nandi Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] - O Thandri Theerpu (1985)
*[[Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] - [[Preminchu]] (2001)
*[[Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] - Vegu Chukkalu (2003)
'''Others'''

* [[SIIMA Lifetime Achievement Award]] - 2017

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Nandi Award for Best Actor}}{{SIIMA Lifetime Achievement Award}}{{16th LS members from Andhra Pradesh |state=collapsed}}
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[[Category:Film producers from Andhra Pradesh]]
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[[Category:Telugu male actors]]
[[Category:Nandi Award winners]]
[[Category:Filmfare Awards South winners]]
[[Category:16th Lok Sabha members]]
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[[Category:Male actors in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Santosham Film Awards winners]]
[[Category:People from Rajahmundry]]
[[Category:Male actors from Rajahmundry]]
[[Category:South Indian International Movie Awards winners]]

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